Wanda Landowska

Wanda Landowska

female, deceased (1959)
French, folklorist, folklore, piano, Early music performer, polish language…Harpsichordist
Wanda Landowska (July 5, 1879 - August 16, 1959), was a Polish (later a naturalized French citizen) harpsichordist whose performances, teaching,...
Gustav Leonhardt

Gustav Leonhardt

male, 81 years old
Dutch harpsichordist, Classical music era, choral conductor, pipe organ, baroque, clavichord…Harpsichordist
Gustav Leonhardt made his debut in as a harpsichordist in Vienna in 1950. After studying musicology there, he served as professor of harpsichord at...
Trevor Pinnock

Trevor Pinnock

male, 62 years old
Alumni of the Royal College of Music, English early music performer, English harpsichordist, choral conductor, historically informed performance, authentic performance…Harpsichordist, harpsichordist and conductor
Trevor David Pinnock CBE (born December 16, 1946) is an English conductor and harpsichordist. He is best known for directing period-performance...
Richard Egarr

Richard Egarr

male
British harpsichordist, English classical organist, york minster, Chetham's School of Music, Organ scholar, Clare College, Cambridge…Harpsichordist
Richard Egarr is a British keyboard performer and conductor. He received his musical training as a choirboy at York Minster, at Chetham's School of...

François Couperin

male, deceased (1733)
French classical organist, Composer for pipe organ, couperin, baroque, Harpsichordist, French
François Couperin (November 10, 1668 - September 11, 1733) was a French Baroque composer, organist and harpsichordist. François Couperin was kn...
Ton Koopman

Ton Koopman

male, 65 years old
Bach's cantatas, Early music performer, buxtehude, From Zwolle, pipe organ, choral conductor…Harpsichordist
Ton Koopman (born October 12, 1944 in Zwolle, Netherlands) is a conductor, organist and harpsichordist. Koopman had a "classical education" and...
Christopher Hogwood

Christopher Hogwood

male, 68 years old
la scala, Berlin State Opera, Fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge, Fellow of Pembroke College, Cambridge, classical literature, From Nottingham…British harpsichordist, Harpsichordist
Christopher Hogwood is one of the greatest proponents of the early music movement, as well as a renowned conductor of twentieth century works. This...

William Christie

male, 65 years old
Harvard University, Légion d'honneur, Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, Paris Conservatoire, Berlin Philharmonic, Les Arts Florissants…Harpsichordist
William Lincoln Christie is the founder and director of Les Arts Florissants. Christie studied art history at Harvard University (where he was...
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

male, deceased (1788)
Student of Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer for pipe organ, Classical music era, From Weimar, rococo, Bach family…Harpsichordist
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (March 8, 1714 - December 14, 1788) was a German musician and composer, the second of five sons of Johann Sebastian Bach...
Louis Couperin

Louis Couperin

male, deceased (1661)
French classical organist, harpsichord, composer, French, baroque, Harpsichordist
Louis Couperin was a French Baroque composer who made significant contributions to the development of Baroque keyboard music. A skillful...